Here’s an easy way to encourage LGBTQ+ news within your campus after the closures of affinity centers around the country: Retelling their histories and recalling the voices of those who made those histories:

Pride Month at UNF: Tracing the lasting legacy of the LGBTQ Center

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Pride Month at UNF: Tracing the lasting legacy of the LGBTQ Center

In honor of Pride Month, UNF students and staff continue to reflect on the university’s queer history and the legacy of the now-closed LGBTQ Center. Manny Velasquez-Paredes, the former director of UNF’s LGBTQ Center, played a key role in shaping … Continue reading

Happy Friday Everyone!

Just a quick reminder, there are several ways for you to Engage with ACUI through volunteering with many of the open positions below.?

Apply for Open Volunteer Roles by April 7

Applications are now open for regional director, several program teams, and community leaders through April 7! If you are interested?in…

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Hello everyone,

The DEI Program team will be providing a session at the annual conference on March 17 from 4:00 pm-4:50 pm (Block 4). The purpose of this session is to provide updates on the current initiatives the program team is working on, as well as get feedback and input from ACUI membership on future work of the program team. We hope you…

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It’s our Third Friday meetup at 3:30 PM EST on Friday, June 21. I am unable to attend due to the summer site visit at UTSA for Region IIs RLT/CPT, but I wanted the space to be available for those who may want/need it for Pride Month. This is the last scheduled meetup until we get a new CoP leader on-board.

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Happy Summer everyone!? ?I am looking to display the Progress flag within our student center and am wondering what other campuses for displays to ensure that all identities are included.? Do you post any signage with the flag? If so, can you share that too?? Thank you!!!

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Chrissie King
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The LGBTQIA+ CoP’s Third Friday meetup is TOMORROW – Friday, May 17, at 3:30 PM EST, and can be joined?here. Last month we discussed possibilities for our community social/s at ACUI NYC in March 2025 so the new community leader can take it and run with a small team of help as well as the new Beyonce and Taylor Swift albums. It was so much fun…

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We have a third Friday this week! Would love to see you on Friday at 3:30 PM EST at https://acui-org.zoom.us/j/93115362529?pwd=NmE0eHR0M0Q1MUczNDF1MjFmWUxmUT09

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Caleb Eubanks (he/him/his)
Union Marketing & Communication Manager
University of Central Missouri
eubanks@ucmo.edu
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Thank you to all who were in Denver last week! Attached is our photo from the social that took place on Monday night. We had a full house for the session on Tuesday morning which brought my heart joy. The conversation and connections don’t have to stop at the conference. This forum can be used for discussion (even anonymously) and we have… Read more

Hi friends!

f you’re in Denver and want our pin for this year’s conference, find me or visit the ACUI swag table in the Plaza/Exhibit Foyer. If that table runs out I’ll restock until we’re completely out.

I can’t wait to have a great time with everyone!

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Caleb Eubanks (he/him/his)
Union Marketing &… Read more

Friends,

It’s time for our regular monthly meetup on Friday, March 15, at 3:30 PM EST. I would love to see some new faces! Allies are welcome to attend too. Check-In Zoom Info

Also, the LGBTQIA+ Community Jamboard is still open for responses. There are multiple pages so please click through and add a response if you have something to share.

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